27th September 2005 Archive

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Comms: Mobile

• Beatific Gates blesses the Windows Palm He's a happy man, today
• Hutch buys three Indian cellcos Scoops up 12m customers
• Long wait for Palm Windows Mobile Treo Won't hit UK until H2 2006
• O2 posts upbeat trading update Deutsche Telekom says 'nein' to O2 bid

Comms: Networks

• BT names Openretch XI Who's the all-rounder?

Comms: VoIP

• BT in VoIP price cut cull Telco to 'scrap for every punter'
• Dixons hails birth of 'Son of Freeserve' 'Days of old-style phone calls numbered'
• PlusNet exposes VoIP plans What an eyeful

Hardware: Servers

• Dell turns to Sun in battle against, er, Sun Tech Force bested by Solaris
• IBM gussies up low-end server for SMB dance Cheap flirt

Information

• ANTs: a strange name for a database Comment ANTs not pants

Lifecycle: Execute

• Of Autodesk and the Freedom Tower Lessons for software developers?

Management: Financial News

• BA breaks online booking records Still gonna lose your bags
• HP job cuts: France wants its subsidies back Grenoble demands €1.2m
• Intermix sticks with Murdoch Rival bid kicked into touch
• Merlin quizzed on missing millions Bioscience VC set for SFO probe

Management: Public Sector

• Government hurting, not helping, innovation We're not all David Beckhams, you know
• Jobcentre Plus staff tell of IT system woes 'Dreading' new system

Management: Small Biz

• Hairdresser applauds text marketing service 15 quid a year, 5.5p a txt

Market News

• Phoenix IT confident on year Trading update

Music and Media

• DEA shuts 4,600 rogue pharmacy sites 18 arrests
• MEPs reject UK's data retention plan Cautiously welcome Commission proposal
• Police and NSPCC tracing web images of children Watching brief

Odds and Sods: Bootnotes

• Oktoberfest nurse in fairground porn shoot outrage 'Sociological experiment' ends in the cells

Odds and Sods: Letters

• Global warming, hydroponics and yet more frogs Letters Yes, frogs

Personal: Mac Channel

• Apple's iPod Nano screen woes deepen Not up to scratch?

Personal: Peripherals

• Intel, MS back HD DVD Better than Blu-ray because... er... it is, say firms

Reseller

• Resellers raided over 'fake Cisco kit' 'Noodle products'

Science

• Don Quijote to tilt at asteroids ESA mission aims for orbital deflection
• ESA preps polar research sat Cryosat to probe effects of global warming

Security: Enterprise Security

• Trusted search software labels fraud site as 'safe' Oops
• UK.biz urged to swot up on computer forensics CSI for PCs

Security: ID

• Password overload plagues US.biz Under pressure

Software

• Google fixes video search And celebrates birthday